Newcastle, Tottenham, Preston in Carabao Cup action tonight

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Updates from Wednesday’s second-round matches Get in touch: email John and follow us on BlueSky The season has fizzed into life already and the Carabao Cup always offers some fizz at this stage. It’s a year to the day on Thursday that Ruben Amorim reached for the tactics board at Grimsby. So what awaits this evening? Tottenham have their weekend wobbles to ride out, while Newcastle hope to build on their weekend promise. Preston v Everton is a fixture dating back to 1888-89, and is rhe David Moyes derby, though not even Moyesthesulah was around back then, and there’s a reassuring trans-Pennine feel to Bradford v Burnley. All kick-offs 7.45pm UK time unless stated. Bradford v Burnley Newcastle v West Brom Preston North End v Everton (8.00pm) Tottenham Hotspur v Charlton Continue reading...